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(January 20, 2006)
Achievement Gap Narrows; English Language Learner Scores Surge A press conference at Twinbrook Elementary School on January 24 at 1:00 p.m. will highlight dramatic gains in reading skills of stu ...(more)
The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Educational Foundation CollegeTracks program will be able to expand its services to students, thanks to a $95,000 grant from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. CollegeTracks is a ...(more)
(January 19, 2006)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) welcomes qualified candidates to a Special Education Job Fair on Saturday, March 4, from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Quince Orchard High School. The follow ...(more)
A natural gas leak occurred at Farquhar Middle School this morning requiring the evacuation of the school. No one was injured in the incident and all students have been safely transported to Sherwood ...(more)
(January 17, 2006)
John Q. Porter, Montgomery County Public Schools deputy superintendent for information and organizational systems, has been selected as a member of the 2006 cohort of The Broad Superintendent's Academ ...(more)
Kimberly Oliver, a Kindergarten teacher at Broad Acres Elementary School, has been named one of four finalists for the 2005-2006 National Teacher of the Year--the first Maryland finalist since 1992. S ...(more)
(January 16, 2006)
More African American and Hispanic Students Are Succeeding in AP than Ever Before ROCKVILLE, MD – More Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) students than ever before are taking Advanced Placemen ...(more)
(January 13, 2006)
Montgomery County parents who wish to request a change in school assignment for their children from their home school may begin the process during the upcoming transfer season, which will be held from ...(more)
The Board of Education has requested community comment regarding its new Policy JPG, Wellness: Physical and Nutritional Health. The policy includes goals for nutrition education, physical activity, an ...(more)
The Board of Education has again requested community comment regarding its revised Policy JEB, Early Entrance to Prekindergarten, Kindergarten, and First Grade. The policy creates a process by which ...(more)
(January 12, 2006)
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) was recognized this week for its ongoing proactive approach to maintaining good indoor air quality in school buildings. The school system's preventive maintenan ...(more)
African American and Hispanic students are making significant progress in narrowing the achievement gap with their peers in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and across the nation, Superintenden ...(more)
Twelve students from Montgomery Blair High School were named semifinalists in the 65th Intel Science Talent Search, one of the most prestigious and rigorous science competitions for high school studen ...(more)
(January 11, 2006)
The Board of Education met on Tuesday (January 10) and, among other items, tentatively approved two policies for public comment and approved the name Roscoe R. Nix Elementary School for Northeast Cons ...(more)
(January 05, 2006)
Agenda 9:00 a.m. 1.0 Acknowledgment of a Quorum 1.1 Resolution for Closed Sessions (A) 10:00 a.m. 2.1 Approval of the Agenda (A) 2.2 African American History Month (A) 10:30 Public Comments ...(more)